var A, B var dummy func main() { println("On startup, A and B are ", A, " ", B) A = 5 otherFunc() println("Now, B is ", B) } func otherFunc() { println("Here, A is ", A) B = 2 } //TESTCASE: //On startup, A and B are 0 0 //Here, A is 5 //Now, B is 2